How Much Energy Does Your Laser Printer Use?
Consider energy use before you take out your wallet If you are interested in conserving energy, you may want to take a hard look at your household appliances. Some add quite a few dollars to your energy bill. .

Move over fossil fuels...
It’s time for some ingenuity. Did you know algae can be used to make fuel? Check out some pros and cons of a few alternative fuel sources.

Wonderful Watermelon
Alternative ways to eat this sweet treat. Summer's fruit has to be watermelon. Here are some tasty and unusual watermelon recipes worth a try.

Save Energy and Money This Winter
Easy to follow tips for a more efficient home.

Natural Cures with Apple Cider Vinegar
Get more energy, relieve symptoms of arthritis and more.

Eat A Banana for What Ails You
Need a quick pick-me-up? Try a banana. It gives you more sustained energy than anything out of a vending machine!

Healthy Honey
Honey can help prevent allergies and even give you a slow, steady release of energy.

Buy New and Save Money!
Energy efficient appliances are now easy to find, and they can save you money.

Easy Ways to Conserve Gas

5 Ways You May Be Inadvertently Hurting the Earth
Find out if your everyday actions may be hurting the earth.

20 Ways to Save Gas
Gas prices continue to rise. Learn what you can do to help keep your gas consumption and expenditures down.

What is Earth Day?
April 22 is Earth Day. Ever wonder how and why Earth Day became a holiday of sorts?

Traveling Green on Your Honeymoon
5 Great Green Travel Tips Going green doesn't have to mean sacrificing luxury. Check out these helpful green hints.

Easy Ways to Help the Earth

Make Your 12 Days of Christmas More GREEN
12 Earth-Friendly Tips Learn how to make the 12 days of Christmas a little more green. Check out our easy but useful tips here.

Cook More Efficiently
Get a Second Meal Out of One 6 tips for saving time in the kitchen

Recycling: Test Your Knowledge
How much do you know about recycling? Take this quiz and find out.

Amazing Hummingbird Facts
Did you know a hummingbird's heart beats 500 times a minute? Or that it can fly backwards? Learn more about these tiny birds.

Does Solar Wind Affect the Weather?
With global warming being discussed as a major climate and weather altering catalyst, some experts are also looking at solar wind. What is solar wind and can it affect the weather?

Do you know How to Burn off Calories?
How many calories do you burn sitting at the computer? Ever wonder how you can burn off additional calories during the day?

How Much Do You Know About Hurricanes?
First appearing in the 2006 Farmers' Almanac They may be more deadly than you think. Here are some hurricane facts.

How Much Daylight are We Really Saving?!

Got a Cut? Reach for the Onions.
Natural Remedies for Cuts and Bruises. The summer season is just about here. Schools are out, kids are outside, and cuts and bruises become more prevalent. Here are a few ways to help these cuts heal quicker and more naturally:

Useful and Timely Tips from the Farmers' Almanac
Did you know that apples will turn lettuce brown? Or what to do if the plastic wrap you use is clinging to itself? Find the answers and more here.

Fair Trade Gives People a Fair Chance
Find out how your shopping habits can help someone in a developing country.

8 Fun Ways to Hook Kids on Fishing
Fishing season is here. Take the kids and instill in them a love for the outdoors. Here are some tips on ways to get started.

Easy Ways to Preserve our Earth
We can all do something to help preserve our earth. It doesn't have to be difficult.

How long does a star last in outer space?
Does it ever explode? Ever wonder how old a star is? Or if it ever explodes? Read on for the answers and more star-filled information.

Secret Ingredients for Better Tasting Dishes
Almanac Approved!

Back To School in Eco-Friendly Style
Check out the many earth-friendly options for this year's back-to-school shopping.

Say “I Do” to Green: Earth-Friendly Tips for Your Wedding Day
Move over "white." Green is becoming the color of weddings. Learn how to turn your wedding green.

Weekly Wisdom
From the Farmers' Almanac Looking for a more natural moth ball remedy? Ever wonder what cloves are? Find the answers and more here.

2008-09 Weather Outlook for Canada
Canadian Farmers’ Almanac Releases a Frigid Forecast: "Numbing cold winter on tap!" Find out where.

Light Pollution: Are you a culprit?
Learn why the night sky isn't as dark as it used to be.

Which Gas-Sipping Scooter is Right for You?
As fuel prices escalate, Americans are joining the rest of the world riding gas-sipping motor scooters.

Could this winter's weather add to economic woes?
Farmers’ Almanac Releases a Frigid Forecast for 2009 Numbing cold winter - says the Farmers' Almanac. Find out where.

Winter Feeding Mistakes
Try these solutions for Cattle Feeding foul-ups.

Best Greenified Business Idea Winner
Personal Training Company Turns Water Into Green Winnings Check out how this company eliminated water bottles, recycles water, and wins the Best Greenified™ Idea Contest.

Fourth of July SIZZLERS!
Top Ten HOTTEST Independence Days Fourth of July is a time for picnics, parades, and fireworks, but maybe not in these towns. Check out how HOT some places get during this patriotic holiday.

French Cherry Pie
A delicious alternative to traditional cherry pie, try this French favorite cherry pie recipe instead you'll be in for a treat!

Sweet Potato Casserole
Sweet, rich, and crunchy. This Southern recipe is a wonderful alternative to candied yams.

Wind Power
Farmers' Almanac TV visits the American Wind Power Center in Lubbock, Texas for a glimpse into the past, present, and future of windmills.

Biodiesel
People all over the country are searching for new forms of fuel. Meet Victor Lin and his team of researchers whose work with nanosperes may lead to alternative energies.

Katrina Cottage
Learn about this innovative solution to the Gulf Region's housing crisis in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Season Two
Episode 7
The hottest food spot in Manhattan isn't Nobu. It's where the chefs from Nobu shop: Manhattan's Green market, which revolutionized how New Yorkers eat and New York chefs cook. Ken Brecher is an obsessive collector and a lifetime hoarder. His...

Maine Gold(r) Maple Syrup- Maple Leaf Bottle
A natural, healthy alternative to sugar. Maine Gold(r) maple syrup has fewer calories than honey, sugar or corn syrup; has zero fat and cholesterol; provides superb flavor in baked goods and marinades; and naturally sweetens fruit, yogurt and your favorite...

Energy-Saving Tips for Heating Your Home
August 12, 2008 12:05 AM

Yearly Household Electric Costs
August 11, 2008 11:51 PM

Brad Pitt: "Build Green"
September 8, 2006 11:58 PM

Easy Ways to "Greenify" Your Home
June 30, 2008 12:15 AM

Greenwashing Works for Chemical Giant Clorox Thanks to Sierra Club Sell Out
July 8, 2008 12:53 PM

Does that come in Green? Greener Home Improvement Tips
August 21, 2008 9:48 AM

Cleaning Products Exposed!
July 8, 2008 1:33 PM

A GREEN New Year to You!
January 1, 2008 12:06 AM

Thinking Green Can Add Green to Your Wallet
January 25, 2008 12:11 AM

The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
August 21, 2008 9:47 AM

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Mold Removal and Didn’t Know Who to Ask
August 5, 2008 3:51 PM

Energy Saving Ideas
April 9, 2008 11:20 AM

Biodeisel Fuel
July 11, 2008 10:39 AM

Winter Indicator
November 5, 2007 11:52 AM

Energy Efficiencies - 4 Ideas
July 31, 2008 4:50 PM

20 Ways to Save Gas $$
June 30, 2008 8:16 AM

Living Life Better
June 25, 2008 2:03 PM

Farmers' Almanac taken to Task
August 14, 2008 11:52 PM

Yankee Ingenuity and the Wooden Clothespin
July 1, 2008 10:42 AM

Farmers' Almanac and Current Topics
September 17, 2007 10:36 AM

Spring Forward
March 7, 2008 11:10 AM

A New Light On Bulbs
February 27, 2008 12:29 PM

Frugality
April 8, 2008 10:50 AM

Water
October 19, 2007 9:49 AM

Is Slower Better?
July 14, 2008 12:04 PM

Daylight Saving Time Question
October 1, 2007 10:29 AM

Good Old Mother Earth
April 22, 2008 9:41 AM

Blog Action Day
October 15, 2007 4:45 PM

One of the Great Interviews
August 27, 2008 2:51 PM

Energy saving tips from Sustainable Enterprises
September 15, 2005 2:23 PM

Removing Wax From Carpet
April 19, 2006 7:58 PM

Keeping Warm Economically
December 2, 2005 1:22 AM

Warming Spices
February 1, 2006 2:33 PM

Attracting Hummingbirds to the Flower Garden from A to Z
June 16, 2006 11:30 AM

Meetings with Remarkable Trees
July 8, 2005 4:45 PM

Have you checked it out yet?
August 24, 2008 6:57 PM

Butterfly Garden
July 19, 2006 7:56 AM

HOT NEWS: Comet 17P/Holmes is undergoing a spectacular eruption!
October 25, 2007 9:14 AM

Apple Cider Vinegar Uses and Recipes
May 25, 2006 12:22 PM

13 Ways to Improve Your Luck this Friday the 13th
June 9, 2008 1:36 AM

Easy Ways You Can Make A Difference
Little Things Add Up. Here are some asy ways to help preserve the earth from the Farmers’ Almanac. Recycle those plastic bags you get from the produce department at your local store. To keep them neat and easy to find, make...

About UV
The sun radiates energy over a broad spectrum of wavelengths. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which has a shorter wavelength than either visible blue ...

Farmers' Almanac Fact Sheet
Every year since 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac has been sought after for its long-range weather predictions, practical gardening and household advice, fishing tips, astronomical data and articles on ways to conserve time, energy, and the earth. The Farmers' Almanac has...

Peter Geiger, Philom., Editor of the Farmers' Almanac
If Peter Geiger hadn’t become the seventh editor of the world-famous Farmers’ Almanac, he would have wanted to write a syndicated column offering handy, time saving household hints. Luckily for famous hint maven Heloise, Peter’s fate was sealed from an...

Tommy Linstroth
Watch Tommy in Home ECOnomics » Tommy is the head of Sustainable Initiatives for Melaver, Inc. His career has spanned the private, academic, and non-profit sectors from the west coast to the east, where he presently oversees the scope...

Meet the Editors
Peter Geiger, Philom., EditorIf Peter Geiger hadn’t become the seventh editor of the world-famous Farmers’ Almanac, he would have wanted to write a syndicated column offering handy, time saving household hints. Luckily for famous hint maven Heloise, Peter’s fate was...